October weather forecast
Affton, MO

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Weather in October

October’s weather is marked by the falling temperatures, the shortening days, and the vibrant foliage. Iconic for its spectacular display of fall colors, it sees Affton turning into a painter's palette of reds, oranges, and yellows. The cooler evenings fill the rustic landscape with a beautiful calm, leading many to prefer indoor activities. The multitude of colors makes for a visually stunning environment, serene and peaceful, and embodying the very essence of Autumn.

Temperature

October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 79.7°F (26.5°C) to a refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C). Throughout the month of October, Affton sees a steady low-temperature average of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout October, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.1 rainfall days, and 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Affton, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Affton, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

October temperatures in Affton vary between a high-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and a low-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout October, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Affton, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Affton, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Affton have in October?

In Affton, the average day length in October is 11h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Affton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Affton, MO

Average temperature in October - Affton, MO
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in October
Affton, MO

Average pressure in October - Affton, MO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Affton, MO

Average wind speed in October - Affton, MO
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Affton, MO

Average humidity in October - Affton, MO
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Affton, MO

Average rainfall in October - Affton, MO
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in October
Affton, MO

Average rainfall days in October - Affton, MO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Affton, MO

Average snowfall in October - Affton, MO
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Affton, MO

Average snowfall days in October - Affton, MO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Affton, MO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Affton, MO
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Affton, MO

Average sunshine days in October - Affton, MO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Affton, MO

Average UV index in October - Affton, MO
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Affton, MO

Average cloud cover in October - Affton, MO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Affton, MO

Average visibility in October - Affton, MO
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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